Biathlon Junior World Championships

Biathlon Junior World Championships ( IBU Junior World Championships ) have been held for men since 1967 and for women since 1989. The first venue was Altenberg (then GDR ). The age limit for participating athletes is 20 years. From 1967 to 1988 the competitions were held as part of the biathlon world championships.

Since 2002, competitions in the youth field ( Biathlon Youth World Championships  /  IBU Youth World Championships ) have been held as part of the Junior World Championships .

Competitions

So far, the junior and youth competitions have taken place in the following locations:

year	venue
1967	Altenberg
1968	Luleå
1969	Zakopane
1970	Ostersund
1971	Hämeenlinna
1972	Linthal
1973	Lake Placid
1974	Minsk
1975	Antholz
1976	Minsk
1977	Vingrom (Lillehammer)
1978	Hochfilzen
1979	Ruhpolding
1980	Sarajevo
1981	Lahti
1982	Minsk
1983	Antholz
1984	Chamonix
1985	Egg am Etzel
1986	Falun

year	venue
1987	Lahti
1988	Chamonix
1989	Voss
1990	Sodankylä
1991	Galyatető
1992	Canmore
1993	Ruhpolding
1994	Osrblie
1995	Andermatt
1996	Kontiolahti
1997	Forni Avoltri
1998	Valcartier
1999	Pokljuka
2000	Hochfilzen
2001	Khanty-Mansiysk
2002	Ridanna
2003	Kościelisko
2004	Haute Maurienne
2005	Kontiolahti
2006	Presque Isle

year	venue
2007	Martell
2008	Ruhpolding
2009	Canmore
2010	Torsby
2011	Nové Město na Moravě
2012	Kontiolahti
2013	Obertilliach
2014	Presque Isle
2015	Minsk-Raubitschy
2016	Cheile Grădiştei
2017	Brezno - Osrblie 1
2018	Otepää
2019	Brezno - Osrblie
2020	Lenzerheide
2021	Obertilliach
2022	Soldier Hollow

¹Was originally in Ostrov are held 

See also

• List of junior world champions in biathlon
• Eternal medal table of the Biathlon Junior World Championships

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Junior World Championships 2017: From Ostrov to Osrblie - biathlon-news.de . In: biathlon-news.de . ( biathlon-news.de [accessed on January 25, 2017]). Junior World Championships 2017: From Ostrov to Osrblie - biathlon-news.de ( Memento of the original from January 25, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.